Luke 23:45

And the sun darkened, and rent was the vail of the temple through the midst of it.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.

In Context

44NOW it was about six hours, and there was darkness over all the earth until nine hours.

46And Jeshu cried with a high voice, and said, My Father, in thy hands I place my spirit. This he said, and completed.

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Cross References

Mark 15:38and the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom.

Hebrews 6:19which we have as an anchor that holdeth our soul, that it may not be moved, and entereth within the veil,

Hebrews 10:19We have, therefore, my brethren, confidence to enter the holy place through the blood of Jeshu;

Matthew Henry on Luke 23:45-50

The Crucifixion. 44 And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. 45 And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst. 46 And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost. 47 Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man. 48 And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the… Read the whole commentary →

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